CLEAN : With a tot and a toast, Antigua's loyalists remain true to Charles

CLEAN : With a tot and a toast, Antigua's loyalists remain true to Charles

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the traditions of the Tot Club, a group that meets daily to toast the monarch with a tot of rum, a practice rooted in Royal Navy history. It covers the transition from toasting the Queen to the King, following the Queen's passing. The video also highlights the unique tradition of the Navy saying 'God bless' after toasting the monarch, unlike other military branches. The Tot Club's respect for the monarchy and its historical significance are emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a 'TOT' of rum in the Royal Navy?

A daily measure of rum

A battle strategy

A type of ship

A naval rank

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the tradition of issuing a daily tot of rum to Royal Navy sailors end?

25th December 1975

31st July 1970

1st January 1980

15th August 1965

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the top club that continued the tot tradition formed?

London

Antigua

New York

Sydney

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change did the top club make after the Queen's passing?

Started toasting the King

Changed the tot measure

Stopped meeting daily

Moved to a new location

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phrase does the Navy uniquely add after toasting the monarch?

God bless him or her

Cheers to the crown

Hail to the leader

Long live the monarch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which military service uniquely says 'God bless' after toasting the monarch?

The Army

The Marines

The Air Force

The Navy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the aims of the top club?

To train naval officers

To organize naval battles

To show allegiance to the crown

To recruit new sailors